-
Support My PhD Research
Pages
Favorite Posts
- Full Text of N.T. Wright’s Recent St Andrews Lecture
- The Exodus Narrative as Another Creation Story (for Old Testament Lesson 13)
- The Three Men Who Appeared to Abraham: The Godhead, Angels, or Human Beings? (Old Testament Lesson 8)
- The Incomparable Power of God’s Salvation: Musings on Psalm 18
- Professor John F. Hall: Notes from the Temple Studies Symposium III
- The Orphic Gold Tablets: Arriving in the Afterlife and the Importance of Memory for Salvation
- Orson Hyde, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the Hierarchy of the Gods
- My Notes from the 2008 SANE Conference on Temples and Ritual in Antiquity
- The Human Form on God’s Throne
- We Lived in Heaven: Sarah Hinze on Pre-Birth Experiences
-
Recent Posts
- Thoughts on Crispin Fletcher-Louis, “The Revelation of the Sacral Son of Man”
- Second Temple Seal Used for Ritual Found at Temple Mount
- A Most Remarkable DVD: My Review of FAIR’s New Book of Abraham Video
- Jim Davila on “Ritual Praxis in Ancient Jewish and Christian Mysticism” with Responses
- BYU Religious Education Student Symposium: Call for Papers
- Insights from N.T. Wright’s Inaugural Lecture: Imagining the Kingdom of God
- Ascending into the Hill of the Lord: Video of My Expound 2011 Presentation
- In Memoriam: Matthew B. Brown, Popular LDS Author
- I’m Still Here!!
- Notes from Temple Studies Symposium V: The Temple Hidden in the Bible
Recent Comments
- Richard Heyduck on Insights from N.T. Wright’s Inaugural Lecture: Imagining the Kingdom of God
- Rameumptom on Insights from N.T. Wright’s Inaugural Lecture: Imagining the Kingdom of God
- David on Ascending into the Hill of the Lord: Video of My Expound 2011 Presentation
- Tomas G. Huidobro on Ascending into the Hill of the Lord: Video of My Expound 2011 Presentation
- Insights from N.T. Wright’s Inaugural Lecture: Imagining the Kingdom of God – endtimesprophecyblogs on Insights from N.T. Wright’s Inaugural Lecture: Imagining the Kingdom of God
- Insights from N.T. Wright’s Inaugural Lecture: Imagining the Kingdom of God | Heavenly Ascents on Full Text of N.T. Wright’s Recent St Andrews Lecture
- David Larsen on The Three Men Who Appeared to Abraham: The Godhead, Angels, or Human Beings? (Old Testament Lesson 8)
Categories
- Apocalypticism/Mysticism (23)
- Doctrinal Issues (46)
- Early Christianity (58)
- Early Judaism (33)
- Favorite Posts (12)
- Heavenly Ascents (39)
- LDS Interest (96)
- News and Events (80)
- Priesthood (16)
- Pseudepigrapha/Apocrypha (8)
- Religious Scholars (108)
- Scholarly Conferences (57)
- School Journal (18)
- Scripture (126)
- Temple (119)
- Uncategorized (29)
- YouTube Videos (7)
Archives
Tag Archives: Apocalyptic Literature
Apocalyptic Paul?
As I was looking through some old notes taken in my Apocalyptic Literature class (last semester), I found some brief details I took down from our class discussion of the Apostle Paul. The point of the lecture was that Paul is considered by some to have a very apocalyptic background/perspective. The following are the notes [...]
Posted in Early Christianity, Heavenly Ascents, Scripture Also tagged Andrei Orlov, Apocalypticism, Apostle Paul, Enochic literature, Revelation, Scripture, Tree of Life Comments closed
Apocalyptic Synoptic Gospels
While we usually consider the Book of Revelation as the only real “apocalyptic” text in the New Testament, the Synoptic Gospels–Matthew, Mark, and Luke–are full of apocalyptic themes for those who have eyes to see them. For much of the past century, there have been serious debates in the field of New Testament studies over [...]
Posted in Early Christianity, Heavenly Ascents, Scripture, Temple Also tagged Apocalypticism, Gospels, Jesus Christ, New Testament, Son of Man, Synoptic, Transfiguration Comments closed
Some Notes about the Apocalypse of Abraham
As you may have noted, unfortunately I have not had the time to post as much as I would like to here on Heavenly Ascents. I have been bogged down with multiple papers and presentations for my classes which have taken up most of my time. I would like, however, to share with you some [...]
Posted in Early Christianity, Heavenly Ascents, School Journal, Scripture Also tagged Apocalypse of Abraham, Book of Abraham, Book of Moses, Improvement Era, Premortal Existence, School Journal, State of the Question Comments closed













SBL Notes 2009: Religious Experience in Early Judaism and Early Christianity